Crisis in hospitality and tourism : a study on the impacts of terrorism on Indian hospitality and tourism industry
Crisis in hospitality and tourism : a study on the impacts of terrorism on Indian hospitality and tourism industry
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2009-00-00
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Anshul Garg
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Indian hospitality industry has flourished in the past few years, significantly contributing to the nation's Gross Domestic Product, foreign exchange earning and employment. India is facing the war with terrorism for decades, but of late the things have been changed. The terrorists have changed their methods of strike. They now target hospitality and tourist locations as it has direct impact on human lives and economy
also they get the attention world wide. Many countries have issued travel advisories before visiting India due to recent terror attacks in Mumbai and in other destinations. The terror attacks have affected the tourism season, especially the inbound tourism. Due to this, Indian hospitality and tourism sector is witnessing low level in the recent times and thus, many of the travel agents and agencies are now witnessing a spell of booking cancellations by overseas visitors. Terrorism has shaken the hospitality and tourism industry of both developed and developing countries. Terrorists also try to disrupt the entire administration of their target nation. Questions are often asked on the various long term impacts of these kinds of activities on the Indian hospitality industry. Based on the above issues this study provides a discussion on the impacts of terrorism on the hotel and tourism industry in the affected countries. The study reveals that though the hospitality and tourism sector entrepreneurs are trying to improve upon the security measures but still a lot is required to be done and to this there are few suggestions given by the author of this study.
Full text access : School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts, Taylor’s University, Malaysia (e-mail: anshul.garg@taylors.edu.my)
also they get the attention world wide. Many countries have issued travel advisories before visiting India due to recent terror attacks in Mumbai and in other destinations. The terror attacks have affected the tourism season, especially the inbound tourism. Due to this, Indian hospitality and tourism sector is witnessing low level in the recent times and thus, many of the travel agents and agencies are now witnessing a spell of booking cancellations by overseas visitors. Terrorism has shaken the hospitality and tourism industry of both developed and developing countries. Terrorists also try to disrupt the entire administration of their target nation. Questions are often asked on the various long term impacts of these kinds of activities on the Indian hospitality industry. Based on the above issues this study provides a discussion on the impacts of terrorism on the hotel and tourism industry in the affected countries. The study reveals that though the hospitality and tourism sector entrepreneurs are trying to improve upon the security measures but still a lot is required to be done and to this there are few suggestions given by the author of this study.
Full text access : School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts, Taylor’s University, Malaysia (e-mail: anshul.garg@taylors.edu.my)
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Crisis in hospitality and tourism : a study on the impacts of terrorism on Indian hospitality and tourism industry
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Indian hospitality industry has flourished in the past few years, significantly contributing to the nation's Gross Domestic Product, foreign exchange earning and employment. India is facing the war with terrorism for decades, but of late the things have been changed. The terrorists have changed their methods of strike. They now target hospitality and tourist locations as it has direct impact on human lives and economy
also they get the attention world wide. Many countries have issued travel advisories before visiting India due to recent terror attacks in Mumbai and in other destinations. The terror attacks have affected the tourism season, especially the inbound tourism. Due to this, Indian hospitality and tourism sector is witnessing low level in the recent times and thus, many of the travel agents and agencies are now witnessing a spell of booking cancellations by overseas visitors. Terrorism has shaken the hospitality and tourism industry of both developed and developing countries. Terrorists also try to disrupt the entire administration of their target nation. Questions are often asked on the various long term impacts of these kinds of activities on the Indian hospitality industry. Based on the above issues this study provides a discussion on the impacts of terrorism on the hotel and tourism industry in the affected countries. The study reveals that though the hospitality and tourism sector entrepreneurs are trying to improve upon the security measures but still a lot is required to be done and to this there are few suggestions given by the author of this study.
Full text access : School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts, Taylor’s University, Malaysia (e-mail: anshul.garg@taylors.edu.my)
also they get the attention world wide. Many countries have issued travel advisories before visiting India due to recent terror attacks in Mumbai and in other destinations. The terror attacks have affected the tourism season, especially the inbound tourism. Due to this, Indian hospitality and tourism sector is witnessing low level in the recent times and thus, many of the travel agents and agencies are now witnessing a spell of booking cancellations by overseas visitors. Terrorism has shaken the hospitality and tourism industry of both developed and developing countries. Terrorists also try to disrupt the entire administration of their target nation. Questions are often asked on the various long term impacts of these kinds of activities on the Indian hospitality industry. Based on the above issues this study provides a discussion on the impacts of terrorism on the hotel and tourism industry in the affected countries. The study reveals that though the hospitality and tourism sector entrepreneurs are trying to improve upon the security measures but still a lot is required to be done and to this there are few suggestions given by the author of this study.
Full text access : School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts, Taylor’s University, Malaysia (e-mail: anshul.garg@taylors.edu.my)
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Tourism--India--Management
Crisis management--India
Hospitality industry--India--Management
Crisis management--India
Hospitality industry--India--Management
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